City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 49 items
- I. Call to Order
- II. Pledge of Allegiance
- III. Roll Call of Council Members
- IV. Council Study Session
- 4 Also present: Lisa Carey Dean, Law Director Valerie Carr, Service Director Wayne Wiethe, Planning Director Paul Pickett, City Engineer Steve Schmidt, Finance Director Nichole Messner, Clerk of Council Mayor Yeargin
- 5 Approval of the July 9, 2024 Council Meeting Minutes
- 6 Approval of the June 2024 Electronic Financial Report, Subject to Audit
- V. Public Report
- VI. Public Hearings
- 9 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF APPROXIMATELY 1.17 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT 728 MOORE ROAD FROM B-2 (PROFESSIONAL OFFICE) TO PD (PLANNED DEVELOPMENT). -(Introduced on 7/9/2024) **A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024**
- VII. Reading of Correspondence
- 11 June 12, 2024 Civil Service Commission Minutes
- 12 June 20, 2024 Civil Service Commission Minutes
- 13 Summit County Sheriff’s Dept. July 2024 Activity Report
- 14 August 7, 2024 Parks & Recreation Board Agenda
- 15 June 5, 2024 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting Minutes
- VIII. New Legislation - Items on First Reading
- 17 A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO THE JOSEPH A JEFFRIES CO. INC. FOR THE 2024 SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT PROGRAM PROJECT AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced on 8/13/2024)
- 18 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GREEN TO PURCHASE A BRAUN CHIEF XL MEDIC UNIT, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced on 8/13/2024)
- 19 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF VARIOUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT FROM IVIDEO TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE CITY OF GREENS PUBLIC ACCESS CHANNEL, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced on 8/13/2024) **SECOND READING PASSAGE REQUESTED**
- 20 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GREEN TO CREATE A GREEN DRUG TASK FORCE SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT THE AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WITH CITY OF GREEN OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUNDS TO PROVIDE ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING GREEN STUDENTS TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced on 8/13/2024)
- 21 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO APPLY FOR A GRANT FOR NATUREWORKS PROGRAM FUNDING AS ADMINISTERED BY THE STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN ACCESSIBLE RECREATION FIELD AT KLECKNER PARK, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced on 8/13/2024) **FIRST READING PASSAGE REQUESTED**
- IX. Report of Council Committees
- A. Finance (Neugebauer*, Meager**, DeVitis)
- 24 SECOND READING ITEMS
- 25 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GREEN TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT FOR TWO (2) 2024 EQUINOX EV RS ELECTRIC VEHICLES FROM SERRA CHEVROLET, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced on 7/9/2024)
- B. Environment & Parks (Speight*, Neugebauer**, Noble)
- C. Public Safety (DeVitis*, Babbitt**, Miller)
- 28 LICENSE ITEMS
- 29 Objections to Renewal of Class C & D Retail Liquor Permits in the City of Green
- D. Planning, Community & Economic Development (Noble*, Speight**, Babbitt)
- 31 THIRD READING ITEMS
- 31 TREX Transfer Liquor License Request for Fresh Food Deli, 5. E. Caston Rd. Councilwoman Babbitt read in the license information and gave a brief overview. No issues raised or questions. Councilwoman Babbitt made a motion to not request a hearing. Councilman Miller seconded the motion. All members were in favor. The motion carried 5-0.
- 32 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2005-31 PASSED BY THIS COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 13, 2005 AUTHORIZING A TAX INCREMENT FINANCING (TIF) AGREEMENT AT 1651 E. TURKEYFOOT LAKE ROAD (DBA SHEETZ). -(Introduced on 6/25/2024)
- 33 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING A PORTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO A CERTAIN PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY CSP INVESTMENT, INC. DBA SHEETZ TO BE A PUBLIC PURPOSE, EXEMPTING 100% OF THE VALUE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS FROM REAL PROPERTY TAXATION FOR THIRTY YEARS. -(Introduced on 6/25/2024)
- 34 SECOND READING ITEMS
- 35 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF APPROXIMATELY 1.17 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT 728 MOORE ROAD FROM B-2 (PROFESSIONAL OFFICE) TO PD (PLANNED DEVELOPMENT). -(Introduced on 7/9/2024) **A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2024**
- E. Rules and Personnel (Miller*, DeVitis**, Meager)
- F. Transportation, Connectivity & Storm Water (Meager*, Noble**, Neugebauer)
- 38 SECOND READING ITEMS
- 39 A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO THE JOSEPH A JEFFRIES CO. INC. FOR THE 2024 MISCELLANEOUS CONCRETE REPAIRS PROJECT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced on 7/9/2024)
- G. Intergovernmental & Utilities (Babbitt*, Miller**, Speight)
- X. Mayor’s Report
- XI. Unfinished Business
- XII. New Business
- XIII. Adjournment
- 45 All persons other than members of the Council, desiring to be heard by Council can sign in on the speaking roster before the public report of the agenda. Each person will be allowed a maximum of three (3) minutes to address the Council and a maximum of one half hour for all persons addressing the Council. No person shall be recognized more than once on any subject unless by unanimous consent of the Council.
- 46 NOTE: An Executive Session may be called during the Meeting, anytime after the roll call and before adjournment by a majority vote of Council. All Executive Sessions will only be held pursuant to the Sunshine Laws provisions. Any decisions based on the Executive Sessions discussions will be made in the open meeting.
- 47 ATTEST:_____________________________________ NICHOLE MESSNER,CMC, CLERK OF COUNCIL APPROVED:_________________________________ CJ MEAGER, PRESIDENT Upon approval by City Council, this official written summary of the meeting minutes shall become a permanent record and the official minutes shall consist of a permanent video recording, in accordance with Green City Council Ordinance 2014-12, adopted on November 25, 2014.